63. (Indian Customs Electronic commerce interchanges Gateway ‘ICEGATE’) Consider the following statements:

i. ICEGATE is an e-Commerce portal that provides e-filing services to the trade and cargo carriers and other clients of Customs Department.

ii. ICEGATE is an initiative of Central Board of Excise and Customs (CBEC), and it provides 24X7 helpdesk facility for its trading partners.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

a) i only

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b) ii only

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c) Both i and ii

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d) Neither i nor ii

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Solution

The correct option is C
c) Both i and ii

Ans63. C

Explanation: ICEGATE is an infrastructure project that fulfils the department's EC/EDI and data communication requirements. Through this facility the department offers a host of services, including electronic filing of the Bill of Entry( import goods declaration), Shipping Bills (export goods declaration) and related electronic messages between Customs and the Trading Partners using communication facilities (E-mail, Web-upload & FTP) using the communication protocols commonly used on the internet.

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